I last went to this restaurant as a teenager over 30 years ago, when I distinctly remember my parents being a bit intimidated by a rather loud owner! Returning for a late meal was a pleasant experience and I had a brief chat with the personable current owner. yes, it is on the expensive side, for a non- london joint,... More

This small restaurant offers a limited choice of excellent quality and well prepared food. There were five choices for each of three courses which should satisfy most people. Given the highish prices the supplement for the cheese selection was a bit naughty especially since the quantity was rather mean. The wine list is also fairly modest but the quality of... More

A nice restaurant on two floors near the centre of both Portsmouth and Southsea. The menu is good and well balanced, and there is an adequate wine list, Between us we ordered a variety of dishes and in all cases the food was excellent, well cooked and well presented. We thought that the prices for the dishes were on the... More

just didnt make us feel very welcome, felt cold and impersonal. More

Food is excellent and the service is second to none More

My boyfriend surprised me on Valentines Day, and took me to Monparnasse. Its got to be one of my most favourite places to eat in Portsmouth. As always the food was amazing. The atmosphere was lovely and chilled, and the service was excellent. It is a bit pricey, hence why I mainly go there for special occasions, or if I... More

relaxed atmosphere. Excellent food, beautifully cooked & presented. Knowledgeable owner, pleasant friendly service. Would highly recommend More

Nice food, friendly atmosphere. John the owner is a true gent always looking at how to improve. More

Really tasty food, interesting combinations. Enjoyed everything placed in front of us. A constant stream of passing food between myself and wife as we both thought ours was the best.. We were both right. Great attentitive service in a non obtrusive way. More